Luna-moth
noun
1.
a large, pale-green, American moth, Actias luna, having purple-brown markings, lunate spots, and long tails.
noun
1.
a large American saturniid moth, Tropaea (or Actias) luna, having light green wings with a yellow crescent-shaped marking on each forewing
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